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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Open Government Data (OGD)"”.
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A Data Science Approach to Extracting Insights About Cities and Zones Using Open Government Data
… research, we introduce a system that utilizes open government data and machine learning algorithms to extract meaningful insights about cities and zones in the United States. It is estimated that 4% of the world’s population occupies the United States of America. Remarkably, the US is …
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An Empirical Study of Open Government Data and its Use by Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Canada
Little research exists on the use of Open Government Data (OGD) by small and medium enterprises (SMEs). However, a few studies suggest that firms, including SMEs, can benefit from using OGD as a resource to stimulate growth and create value. This dissertation investigates the use of OGD by Canadian …
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Understanding e-government opportunities and challenges in developing countries. a case of Zambia
The adoption of e-government in developing countries has the potential to promote Open Government Data (OGD). OGD is a very critical component for good governance. This is because it encourages transparency, accountability, openness, trust, efficiency and participation. E-government is more than …
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Understanding e-government opportunities and challenges in developing countries. a case of Zambia
The adoption of e-government in developing countries has the potential to promote Open Government Data (OGD). OGD is a very critical component for good governance. This is because it encourages transparency, accountability, openness, trust, efficiency and participation. E-government is more than …
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Causal mechanisms that enable institutionalisation of open government data in Kenya
Open Government Data (OGD) has become a topic of prominence during the last decade. However, most governments have not realized the desired outcomes from OGD, which implies that the envisaged value streams have not been realized. This study defines three objectives that will help address this …
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The social impact of open government data
… comparative study investigates the claim that open government data (OGD) should have a noticeable impact on marginalized groups’ inclusion in policy making. OGD researchers and practitioners conceptualize that society’s marginalized use OGD to achieve inclusion by overcoming information …
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Data for Housing Justice: Examining Activists’ Use of Open Government Data for Housing Justice in Boston, MA and New York, NY
Over the past decade, governments the world over have expanded access to public data through open government data (OGD) portals, from the local to national levels. The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development describes OGD as a philosophy and a set of politics that aims to serve three …
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Open government data publication and use in a developing country: a case of Ghana
Implementing Open Government Data (OGD) increases a government's ability to share data on its activities with citizens in machine-readable formats. OGD improves citizen participation, transparency, accountability and creates impact. By permitting more transparency, OGD helps citizens monitor …